Category Social Sector

Divide and Rule Anti development

The nation is not at peace. News of violence and protests have become routine. The result is diversion of the nation’s energies from tackling urgent long term national and international challenges that are piling up with implications for national well-being.

Challenges in Enhancing India as a Global and Regional Medical Tourism

Impact and Policy Research Institute held an online national summer school program on the
topic Health Sector Management and Governance,an Indian Perspective. During this course Dr
Manorama Bakshi gave an in-depth knowledge about medical tourism in India. Dr Bakshi is a
seasoned Public Health and Development Professional with an illustrious 24+ years of career and
currently serving as the Director and Head of Healthcare and Advocacy at Consocia Advisory,
and also the founder and director of Trilok Raj Foundation (TRF). Dr.Bakshi compared why
India in spite of providing cheap healthcare facilities is not able to progress in this sector.Dr
Bakshi gave a SWOT analysis of it to understand the overall strength,weakness and opportunity
of India’s medical tourism and how it can be improved (impri

Comrade Sitaram Yechury’s Inspiriting Journey

It is easy for a leader to work with hope when the party is on the rise and things are going well. It is far more difficult to maintain equanimity when the party is in decline. It is not easy to build alliances with those with whom one has ideological differences while maintaining one’s ideology which is contrary to that of the others. As it is, being Left in a capitalist system is difficult at the best of times. Perhaps JNU played a small part in making Sitaram Yechury what he was – an affable democrat who was widely admired.

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